Why do interest groups typically offer material benefits to their members?
a. to foster greater diversity among group members
b. to encourage only the most committed supporters to become involved
c. to discourage members from joining more than one interest group
d. to overcome the free rider problem
Answer: d
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On economic issues, liberals tend to favor action at the federal rather than the state level. Why?
a) The federal government is better able to regulate the economy. b) Concentrating power at the federal level reduces the overall size of government. c) The federal government is less likely to interfere with the free market. d) All of the above
Examples of flawed democracies include:
a. Haiti, Kenya, and Brazil. b. Brazil, Mexico, and Kenya. c. Kenya, Haiti, and Iran. d. Brazil, India, and Mexico.
Today, the state ranks first among the 50 in
a. international trade. b. recreation c. manufacturing. d. aeronautics.
In explaining the Court’s Decision in Gonzalez v. Raich, the court went back to the policies of ______.
a. the Great Society b. the War on Drugs c. the Cold War d. the Great Depression